Just a small update for you today! Got the Milling Machine into position! And some small tooling ordered! A Nut in Castle set for locking down on the milling machine bed! And keyless Chuck! This report

This is my version of modifying a BS-0 semi universal dividing head and replacing the hand winding shaft with a Nema 23 stepper motor connected to a stand alone division controller. Although in a traditional workshop the dividing plates are used, to speed up the gear cutting process in upcoming wheel & pinion cutting, it makes sense to use a stepper motor to control rotation of chuck or collet.

When I took my drafting and design classes, I took an intro to CNC machining class as part of the mechanical program because the school placed an emphasis on designing for manufacturing, which requires

After New York State Electric and Gas did their thing, drop-standing trees that threatened the power lines, they left behind some beautiful timber. Usually, I just mill different species of hardwood, but

Hi,dear HIVErs. I would like to announce i quit my job for more reasons then i could count. But,i have returned to a company i worked at before for better pay,a better job and less working hours so it

Hi,dear HIVErs. The weekend is over and another week started.But as allways,i came to work not feeling rested.And of course,some F-UPs were made. This is how the pieces should look. And this is what happens

Hi,dear HIVErs. Today was a bit hastened morning.As soon as i arrived i had to quickly setup second phase milling for 4 similiar pieces. Also had to make an aluminium piece so i can tighten it properly

Knowing that our oldest son was driving up for a quick overnight visit, I was hoping the weather would be nice. The quick turnaround was because he needed to cut some timber for a customer and then drop

Good day everyone, I hope this post finds you well! The title of this post says it all. While milling on this splendid day, I felt as though my emotions were on a rollercoaster ride, and they were sitting

Okay great, that's exactly what I said to myself a nanosecond after @farm-mom said, "I'd love to have a sunroom off the side of the house." There we go, another project to satisfy my passion

This day could prove to be fruitless, or it could be a day when my visual sense is tickled with pleasure. The first two pictures you see are of one of the Hard Maple logs that I dropped five years ago.

Knowing the night before that Mother Nature was going to provide me with the weather needed to mill, I was up at 1:15 Am. What's a guy supposed to do if he can't sleep, get the heck out of bed and get

For those of you who have previously enjoyed some of what I have contributed here on the #hive platform, this may not be the first time you have seen this picture. If you are a new follower, welcome aboard.

This post is intended as the start of a series to post to mill wood in various ways. Many farmers, woodworkers, DIY, builders have trouble with the prices and quality for lumber in the west. You can find

Rice is one of the staple foods that are mostly consumed by Residents of Indonesia, and other countries who consume rice. The become rice requires a long process and several stages, starring from planting

FRAIS MACHINE (milling machine) is used to work on flat areas, grooves, shapes and gears. Milling machines are divided into 3 groups, namely 1. Horizontal milling machines. 2. Vertical milling machine.

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The MicroMill Powerful & Affordable CNC milling machine for your desktop Screenshots View VideoView Image Hunter's comment It's a 3-axis machine that fits on desktop and it's controlled by computer